I’ve been working in the digital sector since 2012, focussing on organic SEO for the last two years. Call me wet behind the ears if you will, but before starting at fifty6 I didn’t realise SEO was an industry. I made sure my webpages had a title and meta tags – surely that was it? I liked… Read more…

Yesterday, on Radio2, Jeremy Vine discussed a feature with various business owners and a guru. The question at hand was ‘Does every business need a website?’. The conversation was an immensely frustrating one, especially being as the show had completely ignored my Twitter spam at them to give my thoughts. I decided I’d put them… Read more…

Now that I’ve worked in the world of social media for some time, I’ve become very aware and extremely judgmental of what brands are doing on their social media profiles. Here’s just a little bit of an insight as to what is going through my mind whenever I see a bit of content released by… Read more…

No SEO worth their salt will sell web development services. Don’t get me wrong: to make SEO improvements to your website, it can be necessary to dig into its source code. However, fifty6 and other reputable digital marketers won’t build you a website from scratch (with the exception of something very simple, e.g., this project from 2014). The reverse is also… Read more…

This week I’ve mainly been doing some housekeeping, if you can call the main fifty6 site a house. A few recent enquiries have been surprised when they chat to me about the breadth of the services which we provide, in comparison to those that are made obvious on the site. It’s a completely valid point,… Read more…

If you’re losing numerous followers on your Twitter account, you might find some of the points I raise in this blog pretty useful. They will hopefully give you an insight as to why your follower numbers might be decreasing, and help you to ensure that they don’t plummet too much! Your content isn’t captivating If… Read more…